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Update on acne

H E DeGroot1, S F Friedlander

  • 1Children's Hospital, Division of Pediatric Dermatology, San Diego, CA 92123, USA.

Current Opinion in Pediatrics
|October 3, 1998
PubMed
Summary
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This review covers new acne treatment strategies, including evaluating childhood acne, antibiotic resistance, and side effects of minocycline. It also addresses topical treatments, oral contraceptives, and isotretinoin efficacy for acne management.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Internal Medicine

Background:

  • Acne vulgaris is a prevalent skin condition managed by primary care physicians and dermatologists.
  • While many cases respond to standard treatments, some necessitate personalized and intensive therapeutic approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an updated overview of acne pathogenesis and treatment.
  • To discuss current advancements and considerations in managing acne vulgaris.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of recent research on acne.
  • Synthesis of information on evaluation, resistance, side effects, and therapeutic options.

Main Results:

  • Highlights include the evaluation of early childhood acne and the increasing prevalence of Propionibacterium acnes resistance.

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  • Discusses potential serious side effects of minocycline and advances in topical acne treatments.
  • Examines the role of oral contraceptives and the efficacy of isotretinoin in acne management.
  • Conclusions:

    • Current information supports individualized treatment strategies for acne.
    • Awareness of emerging resistance patterns and potential drug toxicities is crucial for effective acne care.